Global Patent Index - EP 1685989 A3

EP 1685989 A3 20070502 - Airflow distribution structure of vehicular air conditioning system

Title (en)

Airflow distribution structure of vehicular air conditioning system

Title (de)

Luftstromverteilungsstruktur einer Fahrzeugklimaanlage

Title (fr)

Structure de distribution d'air d'un système de climatisation d'un véhicule

Publication

EP 1685989 A3 20070502 (EN)

Application

EP 06000073 A 20060103

Priority

  • JP 2005018493 A 20050126
  • JP 2005018501 A 20050126

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1685989A2] The airflow distribution structure of a vehicular air conditioning system includes a tubular strength member (1) extending behind an instrument panel in a width direction of a vehicle and having both ends fixed to opposite side walls inside a passenger room, respectively. The strength member includes a first portion having an airflow passage therein. The strength member includes a second portion having a first outlet communicating with the airflow passage. The second portion is enlarged to be greater in tube dimension than the first portion.

IPC 8 full level

B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B62D 25/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B60H 1/0055 (2013.01 - EP US); B60H 1/00564 (2013.01 - EP US); B60H 1/242 (2013.01 - EP US); B62D 25/142 (2013.01 - EP US); B62D 25/145 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK YU

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1685989 A2 20060802; EP 1685989 A3 20070502; US 2006199492 A1 20060907

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06000073 A 20060103; US 33239906 A 20060117